Welcome
Emily Randon
Contact Information
elrandon@ucdavis.edu
530-752-3434
Rm. 2101 King Hall
Education
- B.A. Political Science, University of California, Irvine 1993
- J.D., University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law 1998
- M.A. Higher Education, CSU Sacramento 2008
Director of Academic Success
Emily Randon joined UC Davis in July of 2008 as the law school’s Director of Academic Success. Professor Randon provides support to all students in meeting their academic goals and strives to assist every law student in being active, engaged and successful. She advises students regarding law school study skills and exam preparation, teaches an upper division legal writing course, and conducts programs to help students achieve success in their law school classes and on the bar exam. Prior to coming to King hall she taught both doctrinal and skills courses at McGeorge Law School, and served as Director of Educational Outreach (to increase diversity in law school) and Director of Academic Success. Professor Randon began her legal career as an associate and later a named partner in Tennant, Ingram & Randon in Sacramento, where she handled insurance defense and civil rights litigation cases. In addition, Professor Randon obtained a Masters in Education from CSU Sacramento and focused her coursework and thesis on leadership, diversity and law school academic support programs.
Special Interests
Diversity in Legal Education, Civil Rights, Professionalism in Law, Ethics, Agency LawSelected Career Highlights
- Partner - Tennant, Ingram & Randon, Sacramento, CA
- Deputy City Attorney, City of Sacramento
- Legislative Analyst, California Association of Realtors
Selected Publications
- "First Year Student or First Year Associate?: Using Mock Client Interviews to Enhance Analytical Skills", Presented at the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) 2009 Conference
- “Wingspread and the Law School Pipeline”, Co-presented at the Law School Admission Council Annual Meeting, June 2007
- “From Preschool to Law School: Collaborating with Professional Schools to Increase Academic Achievement Along the Pipeline”, Presented at ARCHES California P-16 Conference on Collaboration and Student Success, Long Beach, CA, June 2007
- “Evening Division”, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators - Student Affairs West Newsletter (2006), An article addressing how law school student services are assisting non-traditional students in adjusting to school in a part-time capacity.
More Publications...- “A Time Not to Disclose”, California Real Estate Magazine, August 1996, A spotlight on legislation regarding a Realtor’s duty to disclose material facts and the difficulty in determining facts versus implications of those facts.
- “What an LLC Can Do For You”, California Real Estate Magazine, April 1997, A look at business entities established by real estate agents and the possibility of legislation allowing agents the option of forming limited liability companies.
- “Know Your (Property) Rights”, California Real Estate Magazine, October 1997, A look at the private property rights of Napa County residents in relation to legislation requiring the merger of certain parcels of land.
